Brian Eno Quotes
In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.
Quotes to Explore
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.
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I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight.
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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
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We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
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Simply, I believe the United States should lower the voting age to 17.
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When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false.
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When I was around 15, I did my first movie. I was at a kids' agency, and the third time I was invited to an audition, they offered me a little part in some kiddie thing, and I earned my first money. I was very proud that I could buy my first mountain bike with my own money.
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I have me. I have God. I have my son. Everything else is extra.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.
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As a culture, working-class white Americans like myself had no heroes. We loved the military but had no George S. Patton figure in the modern army. I doubt my neighbours could even name a high-ranking military officer.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.
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One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough.
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I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
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If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality.
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The best athlete wants his opponent at his best. The best general enters the mind of his enemy. The best businessman serves the communal good. The best leader follows the will of the people. All of the embody the virtue of non-competition. Not that they don't love to compete, but they do it in the spirit of play. In this they are like children and in harmony with the Tao.
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We stand now at the turning point between two eras. Behind us is a past to which we can never return … The coming of the rocket brought to an end a million years of isolation … the childhood of our race was over and history as we know it began.
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I joined the 800th MP Brigade when they were already deployed.
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In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.
